GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
place side by side; CF. next
The meaning of the word juxtapose is place side by side; CF. next.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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pinion | restrain or immobilize by binding the wings or legs; N: bird's wing |
jingoist | extremely aggressive and militant patriot; warlike chauvinist; N. jingoism: extreme nationalism |
victuals | food; provisions; V. victual: provide with food |
discrepancy | lack of consistency or agreement as between facts; difference; Ex. discrepancy between two descriptions |
turbulence | state of violent agitation; ADJ. turbulent: violently agitated or disturbed |
compulsive | resulting from compulsion |
saccharine | cloying sweet; characteristic of sugar or saccharin |
countenance | approve; support; tolerate; Ex. countenance his rude behavior; N: face; appearance |
blithe | gay; joyous |
discord | conflict; lack of harmony; dissonance (when musical notes are played) |